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女性 (nǚ xìng): female, feminine

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: female, feminine
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 4

Full definitions

woman
the female sex
woman
women (adult female human beings collectively or an individual)
the female sex
females as a group

Chinese explanation

指成年女子，与男性相对
也可作形容词，表示与女人有关的，如女性用品、女性视角。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

female

HSK 4

suffix meaning nature, character, quality

Example sentences

She is the first woman to receive this award.

This study focuses on women's development in the workplace.

Women generally live longer than men.

More and more women are choosing to start businesses.

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